GT LIGHTNING 1998 VS Commencal ABSOLUT AL2 2010 specs comparison

GT Lightning 1998 comparison online with competitors

GT Lightning

General Infos
Model Lightning
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Ball-burnished
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB EnduroRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Rear: Shimano Deore LX
Front: Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X221
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeWelded
Handlebar constructionTitec 6061
Handlebar extenderGT Cut Weld
Handlebar stem detailsKore Lite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga DX2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

GT Lightning Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of GT Lightning

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M535 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides
WTB SSTK
Seat post extension 27.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Commencal Absolut AL2 2010 comparison online with competitors

Commencal Absolut AL2

General Infos
Model Absolut AL2
Manufacturer Commencal
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Blue
Sizes - Short
- long

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.30 (inches) Kenda K-Rad
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeAvid BB-5 Mechanical Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor
Hubs for disc brakes+ç Disc Nutted
Rims manufacturerDouble Wall
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAbsolut AL
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction+ç 2 Oversize
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Ride XC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Tange Fatty MX2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ Howitzer
Crankset parts and sizesTruvativ Ruktion
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Commencal Absolut AL2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Chain Retention Device
E13 LS1
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.5
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and cr-mo
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi Dirt Jumper 3

Other Specs of Commencal Absolut AL2

Component group setsSRAM X.5/mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCo (millimeters)encal Pivotal
Seat post extensionAlienation Billy Club Pivotal


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